Grand Divisions

Tennessee Equality Project seeks to advance and protect the civil rights of our State’s gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons and their families in each Grand Division.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Let's thank those who voted for equality

House vote on the Special Access to Discriminate Act

While last night's House vote on the Special Access to Discriminate Act (HB600) was a disappointment, we do have many members of the House to thank for their support for equality. Many of those voting with against HB600 engaged in spirited debate on our behalf including (click here for video): Mike Turner, Brenda Gilmore, Mike Stewart, Jeanne Richardson, Craig Fitzhugh, Mike Kernell and Sherry Jones.

Please take a moment to send a thank you message to each one of the them:


Armstrong, Joe E. | District 15 | rep.joe.armstrong@capitol.tn.gov 
Brown, Tommie F. | District 28 | rep.tommie.brown@capitol.tn.gov
Camper, Karen D. | District 87 | rep.karen.camper@capitol.tn.gov
Favors, Joanne | District 29 | rep.joanne.favors@capitol.tn.gov
Fitzhugh, Craig | District 82 | rep.craig.fitzhugh@capitol.tn.gov
Gilmore, Brenda | District 54 | rep.brenda.gilmore@capitol.tn.gov
Hardaway, G. A. | District 92 | rep.ga.hardaway@capitol.tn.gov
Jones, Sherry | District 59 | rep.sherry.jones@capitol.tn.gov
Kernell, Mike | District 93 | rep.mike.kernell@capitol.tn.gov
Miller, Larry J. | District 88 | rep.larry.miller@capitol.tn.gov
Moore, Gary W. | District 50 | rep.gary.moore@capitol.tn.gov
Naifeh, Jimmy | District 81 | spk.eme.jimmy.naifeh@capitol.tn.gov
Odom, Gary | District 55 | rep.gary.odom@capitol.tn.gov
Parkinson, Antonio | District 98 | rep.antonio.parkinson@capitol.tn.gov
Richardson, Jeanne | District 89 | rep.jeanne.richardson@capitol.tn.gov
Shaw, Johnny | District 80 | rep.johnny.shaw@capitol.tn.gov
Sontany, Janis Baird | District 53 | rep.janis.sontany@capitol.tn.gov
Stewart, Mike | District 52 | rep.mike.stewart@capitol.tn.gov
Tindell, Harry J. | District 13 | rep.harry.tindell@capitol.tn.gov
Towns, Joe , Jr. | District 84 | rep.joe.towns@capitol.tn.gov
Turner, Johnnie | District 85 | rep.johnnie.turner@capitol.tn.gov
Turner, Mike | District 51 | rep.mike.turner@capitol.tn.gov
Cooper, Barbara | District 86 | rep.barbara.cooper@capitol.tn.gov

If you would like to send a message to all of them at once, copy and paste their addresses from below:

rep.joe.armstrong@capitol.tn.gov, rep.tommie.brown@capitol.tn.gov, rep.karen.camper@capitol.tn.gov, rep.joanne.favors@capitol.tn.gov, rep.craig.fitzhugh@capitol.tn.gov, rep.brenda.gilmore@capitol.tn.gov, rep.ga.hardaway@capitol.tn.gov, rep.sherry.jones@capitol.tn.gov, rep.mike.kernell@capitol.tn.gov, rep.larry.miller@capitol.tn.gov, rep.gary.moore@capitol.tn.gov, spk.eme.jimmy.naifeh@capitol.tn.gov, rep.gary.odom@capitol.tn.gov, rep.antonio.parkinson@capitol.tn.gov, rep.jeanne.richardson@capitol.tn.gov, rep.johnny.shaw@capitol.tn.gov, rep.janis.sontany@capitol.tn.gov, rep.mike.stewart@capitol.tn.gov, rep.harry.tindell@capitol.tn.gov, rep.joe.towns@capitol.tn.gov, rep.johnnie.turner@capitol.tn.gov, rep.mike.turner@capitol.tn.gov, rep.barbara.cooper@capitol.tn.gov  

The Senate version of the Special Access to Discriminate Act (SB632) will be debated in the Senate this week. Lastly, be sure that you tell Governor Haslam to oppose and veto this bill using this change.org petition:


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